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Kathiawari (other)
Kathiawari or Kathiawadi may refer to: * something of, from, or related to the Kathiawar peninsula in Gujarat, India * Kathiawari dialect, a variety of the Gujarati language * Kathiawari (horse), a horse breed * Kathiawadi cattle, a breed of cow * Kathiawari cuisine, a variety of Gujarati cuisine * Kathiawadi Memons, subgroup of the Memon Muslims from Kathiawad * Gangubai Kothewali or Gangubai Kathiawadi, Indian madam (pimp) ** ''Gangubai Kathiawadi'', 2023 Indian biographical film about her by Sanjay Leela Bhansali See also * Kathi (other) * Kishtwari Kishtwari or Kashtwari is an Indo-Aryan language closely related to the Kashmiri language, with strong influences from neighbouring Western Pahari varieties. It is spoken by Hindus in Kishtwar district of Jammu division in Jammu and Kashmir, In ...
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Kathiawar
Kathiawar (), also known as Saurashtra, is a peninsula in the south-western Gujarat state in India, bordering the Arabian Sea and covering about . It is bounded by the Kutch district in the north, the Gulf of Kutch in the northwest, and by the Gulf of Khambhat in the east. In the northeast, it is connected to the rest of the state and borders on the low, fertile hinterland of Ahmedabad. It is crossed by two belts of hill country and is drained radially by nine rivers which have little natural flow aside from in monsoon months, thus dams have been built on some of these. Kathiawar ports have been flourishing centres of trade and commerce since at least the 16th century. It was formerly a Saurashtra (state), state of India. Etymology and history The name Kathiawad seems to have been derived from the early settlements of Kathikas or Kathi people, Kathis who entered Gujarat from Sindh in early centuries of the Common Era. The name "Saurashtra" itself is from Sanskrit (, ), the ...
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Kathiawari Dialect
Gujarati ( ; , ) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian state of Gujarat and spoken predominantly by the Gujarati people. Gujarati is descended from Old Gujarati (). In India, it is one of the 22 scheduled languages of the Union. It is also the official language in the state of Gujarat, as well as an official language in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. As of 2011, Gujarati is the 6th most widely spoken language in India by number of native speakers, spoken by 55.5 million speakers which amounts to about 4.5% of the total Indian population. It is the 26th most widely spoken language in the world by number of native speakers as of 2007.Mikael Parkvall, "Världens 100 största språk 2007" (The World's 100 Largest Languages in 2007), in ''Nationalencyklopedin''. Asterisks mark th2010 estimatesfor the top dozen languages. Gujarati, along with Meitei (alias Manipuri), hold the third place among the fastest growing languages of India ...
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Kathiawari (horse)
The Kathiawari or Kathiawadi is an Indian breed of horse. It originates in the Kathiawar peninsula of Gujarat in western India, and is associated with the Kathi people of that area. It was originally bred as a desert war horse for use over long distances, in rough terrain, on minimal rations. It is closely related to the Marwari horses of Rajasthan; both breeds have been influenced by imported Arab horses. It is found in all colours except for black, and is most commonly chestnut (coat colour), chestnut. In the past it was used as a war horse and cavalry mount. Today it is used for riding, in harness and for equestrian sport, sports; it may be used as a police horse and for the sport of tent-pegging. A stud-book is kept by the Kathiawari Horse Breeders' Association, which also organises annual shows. History The origins of the Kathiawari are unknown. There were indigenous horses on the western coast of India before the arrival in the early sixteenth century of the Turco ...
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Kathiawadi Cattle
This is a list of the cattle breeds considered in India to be wholly or partly of Indian origin. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively Indian. Cows from these breeds are often called ''Desi'' cows. Breeds See also * Indian Agricultural Research Institute * Indigenous cattle breeds of India * Government Livestock Farm, Hisar * National Dairy Research Institute References Cattle Cattle (''Bos taurus'') are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock. They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus '' Bos''. Mature female cattle are calle ...
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Kathiawari Cuisine
Gujarati cuisine is the cuisine of the Indian state of Gujarat. The typical ''Gujarati thali'' consists of '' rotli'', ''dal'' or ''curry'', rice, and ''shaak'' (a dish made up of several different combinations of vegetables and spices, which may be either spicy or sweet). The ''thali'' will also include preparations made from pulses or whole beans (called kathor in Gujarati) such as moong, black eyed beans etc., a snack item (''farsaan'') like dhokla, pathra, samosa, fafda, etc. and a sweet (''mishthaan'') like mohanthal, jalebi, sevaiya etc. Gujarati cuisine varies widely in flavour and heat, depending on a family's tastes as well as the region of Gujarat to which they belong. North Gujarat, Kathiawad, Kachchh, Central Gujarat and South Gujarat are the five major regions of Gujarat that contribute their unique touch to Gujarati cuisine. Many Gujarati dishes are distinctively sweet, salty, and spicy commonly. Despite easy access to plentiful seafood, Gujarat is primarily a v ...
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Kathiawadi Memons
The ancestors of present-day Memons who settled a few centuries ago in various parts of the districts of India, particularly Kathiawar (now Saurashtra), commonly identified as simply Memons. The language of Kathiawadi Memons is Memon, sometimes called ''Memoni''. The South African Memon community is largely descended from Memons who emigrated from Kathiawar in the early twentieth century. See also *Memon (other) Memon may refer to: Ethnic group and language * Memon people, Sunni Muslim community in Gujarat, India and Sindh, Pakistan ** Memons (Kathiawar) ** Kutchi Memon, from Kutch, Gujarat *** Kutchi Memons in Bombay ** Bantva Memons, from Bantva, Gujar ... References {{reflist Muslim communities of Gujarat ...
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Gangubai Kothewali
Gangubai Harjeevandas (1907 – 8 September 1977), better known as Gangubai Kothewali or Gangubai Kathiawadi, was an Indian social activist, sex worker and madam of a brothel in the Kamathipura area of Mumbai during the 1960s. Gangubai worked for the rights of sex workers and for the well-being of orphans. She gradually ended up operating her own brothel and is known to also have lobbied for the rights of commercial sex workers. Life She was sold into prostitution aged 16, in 1944, by her suitor, Ramnik Lal, after running away from home to Bombay. She came to be known as the ''Madame of Kamathipura'' at aged 25 in 1953, for being an influential pimp in the city with underworld connections, peddling drugs. Later in life (presumably around 1957), she met Jawaharlal Nehru to discuss the plight of sex workers and improve their living conditions. Journalist Pamban Mu Prasanth noted in his article about her in BBC Tamil that a great deal of that is unsubstantiated. '' Mafia Q ...
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Gangubai Kathiawadi
''Gangubai Kathiawadi'' is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language biographical crime drama film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and produced by Bhansali and Jayantilal Gada. Based on the book '' Mafia Queens of Mumbai'' by S. Hussain Zaidi, it tells the story of Gangubai Kathiawadi, a simple girl from Kathiawad who is forced into prostitution and later rises to become a madam and an influential figure in Bombay's red-light area. The film stars Alia Bhatt in the title role, alongside Shantanu Maheshwari, Vijay Raaz, Indira Tiwari, Seema Pahwa, Jim Sarbh and Ajay Devgn. ''Gangubai Kathiawadi'' premiered at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival on 16 February 2022, and was released in theatres on 25 February 2022. It received widespread critical acclaim for its themes, direction, production value and Bhatt's performance. The film grossed at the domestic box office and globally, emerging as a commercial success. Numerous publications listed ''Gangubai Kathiawadi'' and Bhatt's ...
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Kathi (other)
Kathi may refer to: * a short form of Kathleen (other) * Kathiawari (horse) or Kathi, a horse breed from Kathiawar in Gujarat, India * Kathi caste, a caste of Kathiawar in Gujarat, India * a former small princely state part of the Mewas States in the former district of Khandesh, Maharashtra, India * Kathi (film), ''Kathi'' (film), a 1983 Indian film * Kati roll or kathi roll, an Indian street food See also

* Cathie * Cathy (given name) * Kathie * Kathy * Kati (other) * Katie * Katy (other) * Kath (other) * Kathiawari (other) {{disambiguation, geo ...
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